The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1887-04-14
MINNESOTA NEWS;

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:, Ai tHa =; ssg burglary was committed IN
Waseca. The burglars entered the farm
house OF NJ. Kelley during the night and
extracted from bureau drawer a pocket.
book containing 81, also a valuable gold
watch, both the property OF Miss NJ. NJ.
McCabe: The empty pockctbook and the
watch cha'H whte iouhd oh the doorstep in
the morning. Later the family found the
stolen watch on tho door step in good or
der, excepting that the inside gold case was
missing.
Thirty years ago several German citizens
| OF Austin were residents OF Ontonngon and
vicinity and took claims of land there
They have been keeping up tho taxes md
heart Of the Gogebic iron range. One oi
them has recently been offeEed So, 900 fol
q half interest in one tract and it ia be-
lieved that the owners have small fortunes
in sight.
At Northfeld, Frank Fuller and Miss
Eta Pelsey were married by Rev. f. C.
| Williams and left for Devils Lake. Oak,
| their future home.
, The O)msted County State teachers in.
atitute met at Rochester, with two hun:
dred teachers present.
Mayors Observation-Disclosures, ii: ]. Peck;
Joseph Mason; Saltwater, G. NJ. Seymour;
Anoka, M. +: Macomber; Mankato, A. II.
Pau; Albert Lea, G: NJ. Wilkinson: Rush:
ford, NJ. j. DESMOND; Le Sueur, A Cox;
Waseca, G. Buchler; Faribault, John L.
Townley; Janesvillc, John Winans.
Mrs. s. J. Bills, formerly OF Minnesota,
dropped dead at her home in Sioux Falls,
Oak. She had been affected for some
months with dropsy. She leaves a hus.
band and two small children.
The secretary OF the interior has con.
firmed the decision OF the commissioner in
refusing to allow Robert Lowe to file an
entry OF certain lands in sections Is and
20, township AZ. range rs, Taylor's Falls
(Minn.) land district. The lands lie with.
in the Mile Laos Indian reservation. This
decision is based on the act OF congress J,,.
~ 4, 1880, which directs the secretary o,
the interior not to patent or otherwise dis.
pose OF land acquired by treaty from the
White Lake. Mile Laos and other bande
OF Chippewa Indians until further legisla.
ton on the subject has been enacted.
St. Vincent Specials Mrs. Carrigan was
found dead by her husband on his return
from Hallock. Foul play is suspected.
In the fight at Duluth theater between
Charles Gleason OF that city, and Jack
Davis OF Phildel phia for ten rounds or a
KIN ock out, Gleason was an easy winner in
two rounds.
Three chickens that had gone to roost
on a orake-rod Of afreigh ut Aberdeen,
OAK, were discovered when the train pull
ed into St. Paul.
Deputy dairy commissioner Howard
seizes u batch of oleomragarine found in
the store OF St.Paul firm.
Mr.. Donnelly, speaking OF his new book,
says: II 60 to England in July or August
to arrange for it's publication there
as soon as it il issued in America.
The reality OF the book will be incontesta-
be.''
The supreme court began it's session at
the capitol building, St. Paul, Judges Gilfl-
Ian, Berry, Mitchell, Dickinson and Van
derburgh on the bench. There were about
one hundred lawyers present, coming from
all portions OF the state, and the court
room presented an animated appearance.
The cases on the docket number 1856.
The liabilities of w. +. Meader e. Co. OF
Minneapolis are given at $1O6 SIT; assets,
$174,5S
Loans have lately been made by the state
auditor from the school fund to the follow.
ing counties and towns, the rate of interest
being 5 per cent: Mcleod county, $500;
Austin, Mower county, $1,000; Murray
county, $500; Chisago county, $780, Free
born county, $500; Edna Mills, Hennepin
county, $4,000.
The monthly meeting OF the Loyal L.
glon held at the Hotel Ryan, St. Paul, was
we'll attended. The routine business wac
first transacted. James Gilfllan, colonel
OF the Eleventh Minnesota infantry; O. P.
Stearn, colonel of the Thirty ninth Color.
ed infantry, and j. N: Searles, captain in
the First Minnesota infantry, were elected
members. Judge William Locbrane o,
Minneapolis and Capt. Frank NJ Thorn.
ton OF Benson applied for membership.
At the annual meeting OF the stockhold.
ers Of the St. Paul Fire and Marine Insur.
ance company the following were elected
directors for the ensuing year: r. Blake
ley, p. Berkey: j. S. Prince, E. +. Drake,
W. F. Davidson, A. H. Wilder, H. c. Bur:
bank. H. L. Thompson, J. l.. Merriam, II.
NJ. Smyth, NJ. Aucrbach, G.. H. Bigelo~
and c. B. Gilbert.
st. Cloud Special Two months ago
Henry Rensen was brought to the hospital
for treatment of diseased bones in his legs
Or. Ramsey removed from each shin bone
pieces four Or five inches long and nearly
an inch thick and replaced them with
the shin bones OF large dog. The bones
sen is able to be up and walk about.
A vein OF hard coal OF good quality has
been found on the Pangburn farm two
miles south OF Sank Center. The drillers
have penetrated it about two feet, and
there is every prospect that it is quite
thick. 1t is only 20 feet below the surface,
and 80 located that it can he readily
worked.
The Red River Presbytery, in session at
Moorehead released Rev. A. II. Carver
from the passionate at Warren. Rev. T.
T. Young was transferred to the church at
Maine, Otter Tail county. 1t was recon-
mended that the board OF church erection
grant $500 to aid toward building. New
organizations at Lawrence, Ma plcwood,
Maine and Euclid reported, and were en-.
rolled. James Godward, elder OF the
presbytery OF Mahoning Ohio, was recon-
mendcd as a candidate for the ministry.
He was examined. Euclid was chosen as
the place Of the fall meeting. The follow.
al assembly at Omaha in May: Rev. J. r.
Crum, Euclid; Rev. A. H. Holloway, Sabin,
his alternate Elder A. f. Brush Euclid;
Charles A. kempfer. Maplewood, his alter.
nate.
Pensions issued: C. A. Yearly, Wescoja;
Elizabeth A. Williams. Heron Lake; origi.
nal, ". H. Evans, Tyler increased, C. W.
Maddocks, Minneapolis; A. Buttertield,
Winnebago City; o. Gross, Steel Center; G.
w. Bahan, Brainard; C. Betkn, Torah; NJ
Cerkley, Minneapolis.
St. Paul and Minnesota Kennel club has
decided to hold its first bench show Of
blooded dogs from the 18th to 18th Of
September, during the state fair.
Certain creditors OF Senator Sabin and
the car company file n new suit in the
United States court.
The secretary OF the interior has affirm.
ed the decision OF Commissioner Sparks in
the case Of the St. Paul, Minneapolis & Man
itoba railroad vs.. J. Grcenhalgh. Green
halgh made entry under the homestead
law OF the southwest quarter section 81.
town $50, range 46, Crookston land dis.
trict. 1t was claimed that part OF the land
was within the ten. mile limit of the above
road, and the secretary SO holds.
There is a rush for taking up iron claims
in the Duluth land Office.
A coroner's jury investigates the Murphy
murder and decides that Mrs. Hcycncr did
the deed.
Pensions issued: 0. Oleson, Ncrcross;